Sly Stone
Biography
Sly Stone works in acting. Born March 15, 1943 in Denton, Texas, USA. Archytele tracks 20 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
20 titles- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Co-Host
- Kraft Music Hall (1958) as Self
- The Midnight Special (1972) as Self
- 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- Woodstock (1970) as Self - Sly & The Family Stone
- Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) as Self - Performer (archive footage)
- SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) (2025) as Self
- Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation (2019) as Self
- Carol Doda Topless at the Condor (2024) as Self (archive footage)
- The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove (2014)
- Woodstock Diary (1994) as Self - Sly and the Family Stone
- Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer as Self (archive footage)
- Coming Back for More (2009)
- Finding the Funk (2014) as Himself
- Let Me Have It All (1993) as Himself (Archival Footage)
- On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone (2017)
- Sly & The Family Stone: Swing In '70 (1970)
- Sly & The Family Stone: Harlem Cultural Festival '69 (1969)
- Jimi and Sly: The Skin I'm In (2000) as Self
- Sly & The Family Stone: Live at Tokyo Jazz Festival 2008 (2008) as vocals, keyboards
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Sly Stone best known for?
Sly Stone is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Italian Job (1969), Kraft Music Hall (1958), Barton Fink (1991), Woodstock (1970).
When and where was Sly Stone born?
Sly Stone was born on March 15, 1943 in Denton, Texas, USA.
How many credits does Sly Stone have?
Sly Stone has accumulated over 20 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1958 to 2025.
What is Sly Stone's background in cinema and television?
Sylvester Stewart (March 15, 1943 – June 9, 2025), better known by his stage name Sly Stone, was an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He was the frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, playing a critical role in the development of funk with his pioneering fusion of soul, rock, psychedelia, and gospel in...
Sly Stone by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Midnight Special (1972) as Self — aged about 29
- Woodstock (1970) as Self - Sly & The Family Stone — aged about 27
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Co-Host — aged about 18
- Kraft Music Hall (1958) as Self — aged about 15
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